2p-14=4(p+5)
Step 1, parentheses
2p-14=4p+20
Subtract 20 from each side of the equation
2p-34=4p
Subtract 2p from each side
-34=2p
Divide each side by 2
-17=p
Triangular prism: 2 bases and 5 faces
Pentagonal prism: 2 bases and 7 faces
Micah is 5 inches shorter than twice the height of Jasmine
Micah = 5 inches shorter than 2 x Jasmine
Micah = 2 x Jasmine - 5 <em>(jasmine is 32 inches tall. Replace jasmine with 32)
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Micah = 2 x 32 - 5
Micah = 64 - 5
Micah = 59
Micah is 59 inches tall
The answer is nonlinear. It goes in a sharp downward curve, whereas a linear function is a straight line.
Answer:
You did not provide options but it would be any one of them that starts with -3 and then has a decimal.